Henry Van Dyke

A friend is what the heart needs all the time.

In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence.

A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun!

My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant.

I've worked with a lot of really fine actors, both on stage and on screen. The level of their game lifts me up and brings the level of my game up to theirs. Always. It's like a constant upgrade.